tensión

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tēnsiōnem. Doublet of the inherited tesón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tenˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ten‧sión

Noun

tensión f (plural tensiones)

  1. tension, tenseness, stress, strain
  2. voltage
    Synonym: voltaje

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